Metropolitan Freight Sustainability Programs

Quelle: https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/planning/metropolitan/freight/index.cfm

Initiatives and measures in metropolitan areas aimed at making urban freight transport more environmentally friendly and resource-efficient. They typically involve emissions reductions, route optimization, intermodal solutions and the deployment of clean technologies, coordinated by transportation agencies or metropolitan planning organizations.

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